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Months in French
Every one of the months of the year in French, with audio, the rules that matter and example sentences.
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Start freeMonths in French, with audio
| English | French |
|---|---|
| January | janvier |
| February | février |
| March | mars |
| April | avril |
| May | mai |
| June | juin |
| July | juillet |
| August | août |
| September | septembre |
| October | octobre |
| November | novembre |
| December | décembre |
How French months of the year work
- Months are not capitalised in French.
- Use en for in: en janvier, but au mois de mai also works.
- Dates put the day first: le 5 mai.
In a sentence
| English | French |
|---|---|
| My birthday is in March. | Mon anniversaire est en mars. |
| It is very hot in July. | En juillet, il fait très chaud. |
| We travel in December. | Nous voyageons en décembre. |
What are the months of the year in French?
janvier, février, mars, avril, mai, juin, juillet, août, septembre, octobre, novembre, décembre.
Do you capitalise the months of the year in French?
Months are not capitalised in French.
How do you use the months of the year in a sentence in French?
Mon anniversaire est en mars. (My birthday is in March.) En juillet, il fait très chaud. (It is very hot in July.) Nous voyageons en décembre. (We travel in December.)
How can I remember the months of the year in French?
Say each one out loud, then use it in a short sentence about your own week, plans or things you own. A word you have said in a real sentence is far easier to recall than one from a list.
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